NHS faces record pressure as winter kicks in The NHS says it is 'pulling out all the stops' as winter kicks in and puts pressure on the system, as official figures show record numbers of patients visited health services last week. by David Millett Sign in to continue Sign In Email address Password Stay signed in Trouble signing in? Reset password: Click here Need help? Email us Register FREE Limited free articles a month Free email bulletins Register Now Register Now Take a 30-day trial Join MIMS now and pay nothing for the first 30 days Join GPOnline now and pay nothing for the first 30 days Sign Up Sign Up